Final
Sunday, February 8, 2015 · First Niagara Center
Game analysis
Islanders beat Sabres 3–2
- M. Grabovski scored the game-winner at 11:22 of the second.
- The Islanders scored first and led the rest of the way.
- J. Halak stopped 8 of 10 shots (.800) for the win.
- The Islanders controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 31–10.
- Power play: NYI 1/2, BUF 0/3.
- M. Foligno led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Foligno
BUF · 1G 1A
- 2nd starT. Hamonic
NYI · 0G 2A
- 3rd starM. Grabovski
NYI · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 16:19NYIC. McDonaldAssists: C. Cizikas1–0
2nd
- 10:20NYIA. LeePPAssists: T. Hamonic, J. Tavares2–0
- 11:22NYIM. GrabovskiAssists: T. Hamonic, F. Nielsen3–0
- 12:33BUFM. FolignoAssists: N. Zadorov, B. Flynn3–1
- 14:57BUFD. StaffordAssists: M. Foligno3–2
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 10 |
| 56.3% | Faceoff % | 43.8% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 24 | Hits | 27 |
| 9 | Blocked | 21 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 2 |
Islanders at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice